Extensible markup language (XML) performance optimization on a multi-core central processing unit (CPU) through core assignment
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- IBM CORP
- Publication Date
- 2007-11-15
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to Extensible Markup Language (XML) parsing and schema validation, and more particularly to the use of separate processing appliances to perform XML parsing and schema validation.
[0003] 2. Description of the Related Art
[0004] The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language specification widely credited with improving the functionality of the World Wide Web by allowing the identification of information in a more accurate, flexible, and adaptable way. XML is referred to as “extensible” because XML is not a fixed format like the hypertext markup language (HTML) which is a single, predefined markup language. Rather, XML is a meta-language that describes other languages. As such, XML allows for the design of other markup languages for limitless different types of documents. XML can act as a meta-language because XML is written according to the standardized general markup language (SGML)—...